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Edward A. Boyle

Professor, Department of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences
Room E25-519, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: (617)-253-3388, E-mail: eaboyle@mit.edu


Academic Preparation:

  • University of California, San Diego, Chemistry, B.A., 1969
  • M.I.T./W.H.O.I, Oceanography, Ph.D., 1976

Appointments:

  • Professor, Dept. Earth, Atm. and Planet. Sci., MIT, 1990-present
  • Associate Professor, Earth and Planet. Sci., MIT, 1981-1990
  • Assistant Professor, Earth and Planet. Sci., MIT, 1977-1981

Honors:

  • Guggenheim Fellow, 1991-1992
  • Fellow, American Geophysical Union (1994)
  • Geochemistry Fellow, Geochemical Society and European Association for Geochemistry (1998)
  • Patterson Medal, Geochemical Society (2000)
  • Member, National Academy of Sciences (2008)

Four Recent Publications:

  • Kelly, A.E., Reuer, M.K., Goodkin, N.F. & Boyle, E.A. (2009) "Lead Concentrations and Isotopes in Corals and Water near Bermuda, 1780-2000," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 283:93-100
  • Bergquist, B.A., Wu, J. & Boyle, E.A. (2007) "Variability in oceanic dissolved iron is dominated by the colloidal fraction," Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 71:2960-2974
  • Lima, A.L., Bergquist, B.A., Boyle, E.A., Reuer, M.K., Dudas, F.O., Reddy, C.M., & Eglinton, T.I. (2005) "High resolution Pb isotope record reveals a stratigraphic marker for the Northeast USA," Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 69:1813-1824
  • Boyle, E.A., Bergquist, B.A., Kayser, R.A., & Mahowald, N. (2005) "Iron, Manganese, and Lead at Hawaii Ocean Time-series Station ALOHA: Temporal Variability and an Intermediate Water Hydrothermal Plume," Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta: 69:933-952

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